Itasca, IL – April 2, 2025 – Family Entertainment Group (FEG), a North American leader in innovative location-based entertainment, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Viola as Chief People Officer, reporting directly to CEO Rex Jackson. In this role, Viola will lead the company’s human resources strategy with a focus …more
Family Entertainment Group (FEG) proudly announces that its Executive Chairman & Founder, George Smith, has been inducted into the American Amusement Machine Association’s (AAMA) Amusement Industry Hall of Fame. This prestigious honor recognizes George’s significant contributions to the amusement and entertainment industry. “I am deeply touched and honored to be remembered in an …more
Oklahoma City, OK – Family Entertainment Group (FEG), a leader in developing and operating high-energy entertainment experiences, is proud to announce the opening of Okanarama Arcade at the highly anticipated OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark. This thrilling 17,000-square-foot arcade and entertainment center brings 80 cutting-edge games, immersive attractions, and a prize …more
Buena Park, CA – 2/24/2025 – Family Entertainment Group (FEG) is thrilled to announce the grand re-opening of a newly reimagined arcade at Knott’s Berry Farm. The revitalized 5,200-square-foot entertainment space, named The Factory Floor Arcade, will officially open its doors on Friday, May 21st, offering guests an upgraded gaming experience with …more
Dear FEG Family and Industry Colleagues, Over 20 years ago, I founded Family Entertainment Group with aspirations, grit, dreams, and a lot of stubbornness. During this time, our industry has undergone significant changes, from equipment advancements to technological innovations. I am incredibly proud of the role that FEG and its dedicated …more
Family Entertainment Group was featured in Issue 22 of the North America Outlook magazine. Read an excerpt and continue to the full article below: Facilitating the Future of Fun Family Entertainment Group (FEG) has been providing fun, memories, and joy for thousands across the US since its inception in 2004 …more
Family Entertainment Group is committed to giving back and supporting the communities we serve throughout the year. Whether we're collecting school supplies or rallying support for animal shelters, our efforts are consistently focused on making a positive impact. As the holiday season rolls around, our dedication to community support takes center …more
Round Rock, TX – October 31, 2023 Family Entertainment Group continues to innovate the world of family entertainment, by proudly announcing the launch of their latest creation – "Mission Possible: Human Crane Experience." This ground-breaking attraction will take guests at Kalahari Round Rock Resort to new heights, both literally and figuratively. …more
Seventh In The Game location celebrated with Grand Opening and ribbon cutting celebration LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (Sept. 25, 2023) – In The Game family entertainment centers have brought high-intensity fun to cities across the U.S. Now, Family Entertainment Group is bringing the excitement to the Greater Cincinnati area with its seventh …more
Itasca, IL, September 11, 2023 ‐‐ Family Entertainment Group (FEG) is thrilled to announce that PrimeTime Amusements has joined the Family Entertainment Group portfolio of businesses. Founded by David Goldfarb in 1992, PrimeTime Amusements, a globally recognized operator of arcades, has entered into a transformative partnership with Family Entertainment Group. This …more